8323 W Franklin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55426 (MLS# 7039967)


$995,000
8323 W Franklin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55426
MLS# 7039967
Status: Coming Soon
5 beds  |  4 baths  |  5414 sqft


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Welcome to 8323 West Franklin Ave New roof Paver walkway Westwood Hills neighborhood Photo 5 Photo 6 Photo 7 This home features a whole house filtration system Photo 9 Living room Photo 11 Dining room Photo 13 Photo 14 Spacious front entty Added blown in insulation in entire attic The family room overlooks the private back yard a convenient wet bar for entertaining with newer mini frige Enjoy cozy evenings by the wood-burning fireplace in the warm family room Newer white oak hardwood floors Main floor office Office built ins Primary bedroom with sliding glass door to deck New skylight Photo 25 Remodeled primary 3/4 bath Three main level bedrooms Main level bedroom Main level full bath Main level laundry room Photo 31 Huge amusement room in lower level with a wet bar Photo 33 Wood burning fireplace Photo 35 Photo 36 Photo 37 Lower level bedroom Photo 39 Lower level bedroom Lower level bath Front elevation in summer Flagstone walkway Photo 44 Photo 45 Photo 46 Photo 47 Photo 48 Photo 49 Photo 50 Photo 51 Photo 52 Photo 53 Tons of perennials and landscaping Photo 55 Photo 56 Photo 57 Photo 58 Photo 59 Photo 60 Photo 61 Photo 62 Photo 63 Photo 64 Photo 65 Photo 66 The seller has been notified by Xcel Energy that the overhead power lines will be relocating the lines in the near future Minneapolis golf course in the back Photo 69 Westwood Lake (Part of the nature center) Westwood lake is approximately 39 acres and averages 4-6 feet deep and is stocked with bluegill sunfish

Property Description
This spacious Saint Louis Park rambler is nestled in the prestigious Westwood Hills neighborhood, offering serene views overlooking the Westwood Hills Nature Center and backing up to the Minneapolis Golf Club, perfect for winter walks and snowshoeing. The home welcomes you with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the expansive main level, including a warm and inviting living room, a cozy family room with wood burning fireplace, a formal dining area, and an eat-in kitchen. The primary bedroom features a skylight, sliding glass door leading to the deck and a remodeled bath, with two additional bedrooms and convenient main floor laundry. Recent updates by the current owner enhance both comfort and style, including new Andersen windows (most) new roof, whole-house water filtration, new overhead garage door, and an epoxy-coated garage floor. The lower level provides an additional spacious family room with a wet bar, two extra spacious bedrooms, and a full bath. Outside, the home shines with extensive landscaping rich in perennials, a charming firepit area, and a patio with elegant flagstone walkway that gracefully wraps around the house, creating inviting spaces to relax and entertain while enjoying the natural surroundings.

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Contract Information
Owner is an Agent?: No
Auction?: No
Status: Coming Soon
Contingency: None
Current Price: $995,000
Original List Price: 995000
ListPrice: 995000
List Date: 2026-03-23
Office/Member Info
Association: MAAR
General Property Information
Common Wall: No
Lot Measurement: Acres
Manufactured Home?: No
Multiple PIDs?: No
New Development: No
Number of Fireplaces: 2
Waterfront Present: No
Year Built: 1988
Yearly/Seasonal: Yearly
Zoning: Residential-Single Family
Lot Dimensions: 158x135x70x88x120
Acres: 0.45
Bath Three Quarters: 1
Bath Half: 1
Bath Quarter: 0
Main Floor Total SqFt: 2707
Above Grd Total SqFt: 2707
Below Grd Total SqFt: 2707
Total Finished Sqft: 4618.00
FireplaceYN: Yes
Foundation Size: 2707
Style: (SF) Single Family
Garage Stalls: 2
Association Fee: 0
Bedrooms: 5
Baths Total: 4
Bath Full: 2
Total SqFt: 5414
Location, Tax and Other Information
AssocFeeYN: No
Legal Description: BLOCK 001 WESTWOOD ESTATES 4TH ADDN LOT 3 AND THE W 1/2 OF LOT 4
Listing City: Saint Louis Park
Map Page: 105
Municipality: Saint Louis Park
School District: St. Louis Park
School District Phone: 952-928-6000
Zip Plus 4: 1914
Property ID Number: 0711721120013
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Amount: 11820
In Foreclosure?: No
Potential Short Sale?: No
Lender Owned?: No
Directions & Remarks
Public Remarks: This spacious Saint Louis Park rambler is nestled in the prestigious Westwood Hills neighborhood, offering serene views overlooking the Westwood Hills Nature Center and backing up to the Minneapolis Golf Club, perfect for winter walks and snowshoeing. The home welcomes you with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the expansive main level, including a warm and inviting living room, a cozy family room with wood burning fireplace, a formal dining area, and an eat-in kitchen. The primary bedroom features a skylight, sliding glass door leading to the deck and a remodeled bath, with two additional bedrooms and convenient main floor laundry. Recent updates by the current owner enhance both comfort and style, including new Andersen windows (most) new roof, whole-house water filtration, new overhead garage door, and an epoxy-coated garage floor. The lower level provides an additional spacious family room with a wet bar, two extra spacious bedrooms, and a full bath. Outside, the home shines with extensive landscaping rich in perennials, a charming firepit area, and a patio with elegant flagstone walkway that gracefully wraps around the house, creating inviting spaces to relax and entertain while enjoying the natural surroundings.
Directions: General Mills Blvd S to left on S Frontage Road/Wayzata Blvd, right on Texas Avenue S, right on W Franklin Avenue to home on left.
Accessible
None: 1
Air Conditioning
Central Air: 1
Amenities Unit
Ceiling Fan(s): 1
Deck: 1
Hardwood Floors: 1
In-Ground Sprinkler: 1
Kitchen Center Island: 1
Kitchen Window: 1
Main Floor Primary Bedroom: 1
Natural Woodwork: 1
Porch: 1
Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet: 1
Skylight: 1
Walk-In Closet: 1
Washer/Dryer Hookup: 1
Appliances
Cooktop: 1
Dishwasher: 1
Dryer: 1
Microwave: 1
Refrigerator: 1
Washer: 1
Water Filtration System: 1
Assessments
Assessment Balance: 0
Tax With Assessments: 11820
Basement
Drain Tiled: 1
Egress Windows: 1
Full: 1
Poured Concrete: 1
Sump Pump: 1
Bath Description
Main Floor 1/2 Bath: 1
Main Floor Full Bath: 1
3/4 Primary: 1
Private Primary: 1
Full Basement: 1
Walk-In Shower Stall: 1
Building Information
Finished SqFt Above Ground: 2707
Finished SqFt Below Ground: 1911
Construction Materials
Concrete: 1
Frame: 1
Construction Status
Previously Owned: 1
Dining Room Description
Eat In Kitchen: 1
Separate/Formal Dining Room: 1
Electric
200+ Amp Service: 1
Circuit Breakers: 1
Exterior
Stucco: 1
Wood: 1
Family Room Characteristics
2 or More: 1
Entertainment/Media Center: 1
Family Room: 1
Lower Level: 1
Main Level: 1
Fireplace Characteristics
Amusement Room: 1
Family Room: 1
Wood Burning: 1
Foundation
8 ft+ Pour: 1
Fuel
Natural Gas: 1
Heating
Forced Air: 1
Insurance Fee
Insurance Fee: 0
Internet Options
Cable: 1
Fiber Optic: 1
Laundry
Laundry Room: 1
Main Level: 1
Lease Details
Land Leased: Not Applicable
Lock Box Type
Combo: 1
Lot Description
On Golf Course: 1
Public Transit (w/in 6 blks): 1
Tree Coverage - Medium: 1
Miscellaneous Information
Homestead: Yes
Ownership
Fractional Ownership: No
Parking Characteristics
Garage Dimensions: 25x24
Garage Square Feet: 600
Garage Door Opener: 1
Storage: 1
Patio, Porch and Deck Features
Deck: 1
Front Porch: 1
Public Survey Info
Range#: 21
Section#: 07
Township#: 117
Road Frontage
City Street: 1
Paved Streets: 1
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road: 1
Roof
Age Over 8 Years: 1
Sellers Terms
Cash: 1
Conventional: 1
FHA: 1
VA: 1
Sewer
City Sewer/Connected: 1
Special Search
3 BR on One Level: 1
All Living Facilities on One Level: 1
Main Floor Bedroom: 1
Main Floor Laundry: 1
Main Floor Primary: 1
Stories
One: 1
Water
City Water/Connected: 1
Location Tax and Other Information
House Number: 8323
Street Direction Prefix: W
Street Name: Franklin
Street Suffix: Avenue
Postal City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin
State: MN
Zip Code: 55426
Complex/Dev/Subdivision: Westwood Estates 4th Add
Property Features
Accessible: None
Air Conditioning: Central Air
Amenities Unit: Ceiling Fan(s); Deck; Hardwood Floors; In-Ground Sprinkler; Kitchen Center Island; Kitchen Window; Main Floor Primary Bedroom; Natural Woodwork; Porch; Primary Bedroom Walk-In Closet; Skylight; Walk-In Closet; Washer/Dryer Hookup
Appliances: Cooktop; Dishwasher; Dryer; Microwave; Refrigerator; Washer; Water Filtration System
Basement: Drain Tiled; Egress Windows; Full; Poured Concrete; Sump Pump
Bath Description: Main Floor 1/2 Bath; Main Floor Full Bath; 3/4 Primary; Private Primary; Full Basement; Walk-In Shower Stall
Construction Materials: Concrete; Frame
Construction Status: Previously Owned
Dining Room Description: Eat In Kitchen; Separate/Formal Dining Room
Electric: 200+ Amp Service; Circuit Breakers
Exterior: Stucco; Wood
Family Room Characteristics: 2 or More; Entertainment/Media Center; Family Room; Lower Level; Main Level
Fireplace Characteristics: Amusement Room; Family Room; Wood Burning
Foundation: 8 ft+ Pour
Fuel: Natural Gas
Heating: Forced Air
Internet Options: Cable; Fiber Optic
Laundry: Laundry Room; Main Level
Lock Box Type: Combo
Lot Description: On Golf Course; Public Transit (w/in 6 blks); Tree Coverage - Medium
Parking Characteristics: Garage Door Opener; Storage
Road Frontage: City Street; Paved Streets
Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
Roof: Age Over 8 Years
Sellers Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA
Sewer: City Sewer/Connected
Special Search: 3 BR on One Level; All Living Facilities on One Level; Main Floor Bedroom; Main Floor Laundry; Main Floor Primary
Stories: One
Water: City Water/Connected
Room Information
Room Name Dimensions Level
Amusement Room27x15Lower
Bar/Wet Bar Room20x15Lower
Deck30x14Main
Dining Room14x14Main
Family Room18x17Main
Fifth (5th) Bedroom17x15Lower
First (1st) Bedroom16x13Main
Fourth (4th) Bedroom16x14Lower
Kitchen17x14Main
Living Room22x14Main
Office10x8Main
Porch48x4Main
Second (2nd) Bedroom14x12Main
Third (3rd) Bedroom18x18Main

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Last Updated: March - 25 - 2026

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